Mutations in SMARCB1 and in other Coffin–Siris syndrome genes lead to various brain midline defects

Why and how mutations in genes encoding BAF complex components lead to distinct disease entitites remains unresolved. In this study, authors establish the first Smarcb1 mutant mouse model with multiple brain abnormalities recapitulating human Coffin–Siris syndrome and show that one prominent midline...

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Autores principales: Alina Filatova, Linda K. Rey, Marion B. Lechler, Jörg Schaper, Maja Hempel, Renata Posmyk, Krzysztof Szczaluba, Gijs W. E. Santen, Dagmar Wieczorek, Ulrike A. Nuber
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/66e16b61abb241279ef0843df3598a01
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Sumario:Why and how mutations in genes encoding BAF complex components lead to distinct disease entitites remains unresolved. In this study, authors establish the first Smarcb1 mutant mouse model with multiple brain abnormalities recapitulating human Coffin–Siris syndrome and show that one prominent midline abnormality, corpus callosum agenesis, is due to midline glia aberrations.